259 - Empire-style Centerpiece, France, 19th century

Empire-style Centerpiece, France, 19th century Made of cut glass and gilded bronze. Circular bowl with an open profile, lavishly decorated with carved geometric motifs and a scalloped rim adorned with palmette motifs. The shaft is shaped like a winged Cupid atop a cut-glass pedestal and a square base in chiseled bronze. Height: 47 cm.